Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$216

Average price

$347

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

6 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

649 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe will cost around $347 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Karlsruhe on Mon, May 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 649 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TGVTGV 9583
    8:26 AM6h24
    Aix-en-Provence TGV
    2:50 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $2161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6112 · 9575
    9:18 AM7h07
    Aix-en-Provence TGV
    4:25 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $4771One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 403 miles (649 km)

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Live departures

Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
tgvTGV 9583
Delayed
8:26 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV
6h24
1:05 PM 1:05 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6112 · 95759:18 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV
7h07
4:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 6h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance
403 miles (649 km)
Average train duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€53)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Karlsruhe from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€53), while the average price is around $122 (€98).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe takes 6h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe is 403 miles (649 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Karlsruhe is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe offers picturesque views of the French countryside and the rolling hills of the Rhine Valley, providing a scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 20m. The distance is 403 miles (649 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Karlsruhe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Karlsruhe include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe

Aix-en-Provence
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
  • ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
  • Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence TGV
  • Bus lines: ORIZO line
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE

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